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Fine Art Print : Japanese surrender delegation aboard the USS Missouri
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Japanese surrender delegation aboard the USS Missouri
The Japanese surrender delegation aboard the USS Missouri, 31st August 1945. All the US naval personnel are wearing Class B uniforms on purpose. The surrender officially ended World War Two. Standing in front are: Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu (wearing top hat) and General Yoshijiro Umezu, Chief of the Army General Staff. Behind them are three representatives each of the Foreign Ministry, the Army and the Navy. They include, in middle row, left to right: Major General Yatsuji Nagai - Army, Katsuo Okazaki - Foreign Ministry, Rear Admiral Tadatoshi Tomioka - Navy, Toshikazu Kase, Foreign Ministry and Lieutenant General Suichi Miyakazi - Army
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant moment of Japan's surrender aboard the USS Missouri on August 31, 1945. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic event in stunning detail. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your home or office. The image, taken by a Rights Managed photographer, portrays the US naval personnel in Class B uniforms, adding to the authenticity and historical significance of this powerful piece. Order your Fine Art Print today and be a part of preserving this important piece of world history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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August 31, 1945: The Historic Moment of Japanese Surrender Aboard the USS Missouri This evocative photograph captures the poignant moment of the Japanese surrender delegation aboard the USS Missouri, marking the official end of World War II. The scene is set on the deck of the mighty warship, with all American naval personnel dressed in Class B uniforms, adding a sense of solemnity to the occasion. At the forefront of the image, two prominent figures stand out: Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu, wearing a top hat, and General Yoshijiro Umezu, Chief of the Army General Staff. Behind them, six other representatives from the Foreign Ministry, Army, and Navy are gathered, each playing a crucial role in the signing of the Instrument of Surrender. In the middle row, from left to right, we see Major General Yatsuji Nagai from the Army, Katsuo Okazaki from the Foreign Ministry, Rear Admiral Tadatoshi Tomioka from the Navy, Toshikazu Kase from the Foreign Ministry, and Lieutenant General Suichi Miyakazi from the Army. The top of the image shows the signing of the surrender document, with the Japanese officials putting their signatures to the historic agreement. The scene is a testament to the power of diplomacy and the enduring impact of peace treaties in shaping the course of world history. The USS Missouri, a symbol of American military might, served as the backdrop for this pivotal moment in history. The Class B uniforms worn by the American personnel were a deliberate choice, signifying a return to peacetime attire and the beginning of a new era. This photograph captures the essence of a significant moment in the annals of history, encapsulating the spirit of unity, resilience, and hope that emerged from the ashes of war.
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